Threadneedle Investments

Aon Hewitt's Craig Nowrie is to join Threadneedle as a portfolio manager in Toby Nangle's multi-asset allocation team.

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St James's Place is to reallocate £7bn in mandates currently run by Invesco Perpetual to Neil Woodford and Threadneedle, with a further £700m mandate going to Manulife.

Standard Life has secured discounts from 12 external fund groups across 291 clean funds, equivalent to an average AMC discount of 13bps.

Financial advisory group True Potential has added four risk-rated Threadneedle income funds to its in-house Wealth Platform.

Skandia has secured an average annual management charge (AMC) of 0.52% on its restricted WealthSelect range.

Fund research group Rayner Spencer Mills Research (RSMR), has placed four of its rated funds ‘under review' due to changes in fund managers.

Insurer Zurich is launching Zurich Horizon Investment Solutions, a new investment proposition comprising a range of risk profiled funds managed by Threadneedle Investments.

IFAonline sister title Investment Week understands insurer Zurich UK has approached a number of asset managers with plans to create a fund management business in the UK.

Former Threadneedle CIO, CEO and chairman Simon Davies has joined Square Mile Investment Research as a founding investor and chairman.